The Naval authorities received a wireless message late last evening stating that the cruiser Melbourne and the accompanying destroyer flotilla—the Yarra, ...
Article : 617 wordsThe Austrian peace delegates have now reached Paris from St. Germain, and were coldly but correctly received by the Allied representatives upon their arrival ...
Article : 1,729 wordsThe total number of eases in hospital at 7.30 o'clock last night was approximately 535. Two further deaths occurred yesterday, both at the Exhibition ...
Article : 668 wordsThe battleship New Zealand arrived here in perfect weather this morning. Admiral of the Fleet Lord Jellicoe, accompanied by Lady Jellicoe and staff, was ...
Article : 1,432 wordsThe state of absolute chaos into which the administration of influenza affairs has been plunged by the action of the Government in abandoning its original plans ...
Article : 1,345 wordsA well informed correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says there are the best reasons for believing that a definite agreement will be signed between the Allies ...
Article : 346 wordsA deputation representative of the commercial, shipping, and man[?]facturing in terests of the metropolis waited upon the Acting Premier yesterday afternoon, and ...
Article : 1,185 wordsThe attitude of indecision in the matter of striking or continuing work, which had marked the do[?]berations of the Federated Seamen's Union for the past ...
Article : 925 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, on being installed as rector of St. Andrews University, Scotland, said that the passions by which war arises still exist in ...
Article : 125 wordsOfficial mandates have been granted over the German colonies on the lines previously cabled. France and Britain will make a joint recommendation to the ...
Article : 364 wordsEarly on Wednesday the cruiser Melbourne, with the accompanying destroyers, appeared round the point pf Magnetic Island, and came across the Bay to the ...
Article : 128 wordsOne fresh case of influenza was admitted to the isolation hospital at the Lytton quarantine station yesterday. The patient is a seaman from the Tintenbar, ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is officially stated that President Wilson and Mr. Lloyd George are pledged to ask the sanction of the American and British Legislatures, ...
Article : 117 wordsWhen H.M.A.S. Australia arrives in Melbourne the members of her crew will be given leave ashore, and the vessel will be open to inspection by the public. The ...
Article : 170 wordsThe shipping strike is causing a serious shortage of foodstuffs. The railway department is forwarding goods to sixtyone mile on the Ingham line. Mails will ...
Article : 42 wordsRegarding the influenza epidemic in Toowoomba, Dr. R. Freshney (Health Officer) stated to-day that only ordinary influenza cases have been reported so far. ...
Article : 135 wordsSir,—In reply to a letter appearing in your issue of yesterday, 14th, over the signature of "Shipper," kindly allow me a few lines. ...
Article : 332 wordsSir Newton Moore, in the House of Commons, asked if the Government proposed to take [?] action in connection with the report that ...
Article : 187 wordsSerious disturbances have occurred in China in consequence of the decisions of the Peace Conference relative to China and Japan, and a Japanese boycott of ...
Article : 44 wordsA British industries fair is being arranged to be held in London, Birmingham, and Glasgow in February and March, 1920. Dominion firms desiring to exhibit may ...
Article : 40 wordsIn the House of Assembly this afternoon, the Leader of the Opposition (Sir Thomas Smartt) questioned the Government as to the ...
Article : 322 wordsNew Federal quarantine regulations, applying to interstate passenger traffic, came into force is from yesterday Persons desiring of leaving Queensland by sea ...
Article : 361 wordsUnder the provisions of the Enemy Trading Act the Modderfontein Deep Company has purchased 70,000 share[?] held by enemy persons at £6/12/ per share. A proportion ...
Article : 61 wordsSenator W. J. Maug[?]an, of Queensland, who is on a visit to Sydney, has been informed by the Brisbane merchants that about 20,000 tons of cargo is stored ...
Article : 149 wordsThe situation on the Afghan frontier is now well in hand. No information has been received showing that the new Amir is identified with the acts of aggression ...
Article : 47 wordsMilitary medals to the number of 786 have been awarded Australians, and 107 to New Zealanders. The recipients include:— ...
Article : 194 wordsSir,—The shipping trouble which is now affecting all of us can be summed up thus: The State Government of Queensland is "up against" the Commonwealth ...
Article : 174 wordsIt is understood that the War Office and the Colonial Office favour the formation of the proposed Imperial Guards. The War Cabinet will consider the ...
Article : 139 wordsBeyond the paying-off of the crew of the Mourilyan, there were no developments locally yesterday in connection with the shipping strike Faced with ...
Article : 101 wordsOf 60 enemy mines laown to have been laid in New Zealand waters, 47 have been accounted for. The authorities are now of the opinion that the sea is safe, as ...
Article : 68 wordsThe steamer Victoria arrived yesterday with 13 cases on board. She went on to Darwin in quarantine. ...
Article : 22 wordsIt is officially denied that a Mission from Aby[?]nia is at Paris, seeking a French Protectorate over Aby[?]nia. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 16 May 1919, Page 7
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